Laboratory Supervisor - Vital Tears

Saving-Sight • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join an established, mission-driven, and growing organization committed to investing in its employees, maintaining high-quality operations, and creating long-term career opportunities. As a Laboratory Operations Supervisor, you'll support daily laboratory operations, develop team members, and help deliver life-changing treatments in a clean room environment. This role offers the opportunity to build management and leadership skills while remaining actively involved in laboratory production and operations.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in a laboratory, hospital, specimen processing, blood banking, biologics manufacturing, tissue banking, surgical, or other regulated medical environment.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, quality-focused setting

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory, lead, training, or team development experience
• Experience with aseptic technique and clean room practices

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily laboratory operations and workflow to ensure efficient processing, balanced workloads, and smooth day-to-day operations.
• Coach, train, and develop laboratory staff through hands-on support, mentoring, and ongoing training.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and compliance standards while ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to laboratory procedures.
• Support staffing, scheduling, and inventory management to maintain operational readiness and meet production goals.
• Drive and support process improvements by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality, and team performance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Predictable Schedule – Consistent daytime hours that support work-life balance.
• Supportive Leadership – Leaders who invest in employee development, collaboration, and career growth.
• Career Growth – Gain valuable supervisory experience while developing the skills needed for future laboratory and operational leadership roles.
• Meaningful Mission – Help patients suffering from chronic eye conditions regain comfort and improve their daily lives.
• Hands-On Leadership – Lead and develop a team of 10+ technicians while remaining actively involved in laboratory operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed